generator-rgb

Generator for Requirejs, Grunt and Backbone

Travis-CI build :

Drone.io build :

Yeoman generators for scaffolding a lightweight and simple Backbone with AMD support (requirejs) which also includes grunt tasks for minifications and optimization. This generator is mainly collections of the grunt and workflows to scaffold :

• Front-end site/webapp generator
• Backbone library/API module generator
• Unit test generator with Karma & Jasmine

Features

• Multi purpose Requirejs(AMD),Grunt scripts and Backbone based application generators.
• Bulding single deployable API module
• Backbone with AMD (requirejs) supports
• HTML5 template with modernizr
• Less supports
• Requirejs optimization script
• Assets optimization (HTML, Javascript and CSS) and aggregation
• Almond replacement on requirejs optimization
• Unit test integrations (karma & jasmine support)

Getting Started

Make sure you have Yeoman installed :

$ npm install -g yo

Then install rgb generators :

$ npm install -g generator-rgb

You can also just link them for local installation:

$ npm link

OK, now we ready to start creating some apps. First, let's create directory and run generators from the directory :

$ mkdir newApp && cd $_
$ yo rgb 

Creating First application

Running unit test

# Run all unit test 
$ npm test
 
# With individual unit test 
$ npm test -- -file=<specFile>
 
# Creating spec file 
$ yo rgb
---> choose New Spec Test

Other npm tasks available

For development:

$ npm start

For building the optimized scripts:

$ npm run build
OR
$ grunt build

For building the site/app as deployable Bower library or standalone:

$ npm run build_lib
OR
$ grunt build:lib

For running in production mode:

$ npm run start_live
OR
$ grunt connect:live

License

MIT